A5 northbound and southbound between Mytton Oak road and Calcott roundabout

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Start time: Sat, Nov 7, 2026 10:00 PM
Expected end: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 6:00 AM
Duration: 8 hours
Road: A5 – A5 Southbound Between A458 Near Shrewsbury (West) And B4386
Category: Authority Operation
Direction: Southbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Reason: Other

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First published: Tue, Oct 27, 2026 12:46 PM
Last updated: Sat, Nov 7, 2026 2:38 PM
Cleared: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 6:00 AM

Latest update: A5 northbound and southbound between Mytton Oak road and Calcott roundabout

Coordinates: 52.709782, -2.816173
Latitude span: 52.703193 – 52.716147
Longitude span: -2.819115 – -2.810185
Bounding box centre: 52.709670, -2.814650
Location descriptions: A5 southbound between A458 near Shrewsbury (west) and B4386

Feed validity status: Planned
Overall feed start: Sat, Nov 7, 2026 10:00 PM
Overall feed end: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 6:00 AM
Feed window length: 8 hours
Probability code (raw): probable
Compliance option (raw): mandatory
Source identification (raw): roadworks

Management type value: carriagewayClosures (Carriageway Closures)
Contra-flow flag (raw): false
Width restriction flag (raw): false
Height restriction flag (raw): false
Weight restriction flag (raw): false

Segment 1

19 coordinate pairs

Description: A5 southbound between A458 near Shrewsbury (west) and B4386
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted: 2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes: 0 operational lanes
Direction On Section: South Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start1 End1
Linear Element Road: A5
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {3C7F32DB-1355-40C3-BD67-BA3DD083C674}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 2 m
To Distance: 754 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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52.710995 -2.818114
52.710664 -2.81793
52.709912 -2.817443
52.709581 -2.817176

Segment 2

18 coordinate pairs

Description: A5 southbound between A458 near Shrewsbury (west) and B4386
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted: 2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes: 0 operational lanes
Direction On Section: South Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start1 End1
Linear Element Road: A5
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {F476E059-3948-4690-B3FB-FA756600851C}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 855 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 37
First coordinate pair: -2.818869, 52.716147
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 37

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Cause type: Authority Operation
Detailed cause: Other
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Probable
Validity status: Planned
Road management: Carriageway Closures
Feed region label: Shrewsbury

Feed provider: National Highways
Data source: Roadworks
Feed version: 1
Record created: Tue, Oct 27, 2026 12:46 PM
Record versioned: Sat, Nov 7, 2026 2:38 PM
Coordinate source: Geometry

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